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also instalment
as in inauguration
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
attended the installment of the new university president
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Recent Examples of installment
The third installment of the epic fantasy series will launch on November 11.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Marking the 20th season of the first Real Housewives franchise, the upcoming installment of Orange County will premiere on July 9.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
When they were partnered with Main Street, the Braves received their rights fee from the network in equal installments over the first nine months of the year, Robinson said.
—Evan Drellich, New York Times, 11 May 2026
While certain series are coming to their natural end after several installments, others have unexpectedly hit the chopping block.
—Alyssa Modos, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Marking the 20th season of the first Real Housewives franchise, the upcoming installment of Orange County will premiere on July 9.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
When they were partnered with Main Street, the Braves received their rights fee from the network in equal installments over the first nine months of the year, Robinson said.
—Evan Drellich, New York Times, 11 May 2026
While certain series are coming to their natural end after several installments, others have unexpectedly hit the chopping block.
—Alyssa Modos, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for installment
Noun
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No more honor was paid to presidents on their inauguration than to the founding charters on that morning.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
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Police reported more than 2,000 deaths between Duterte's inauguration on June 30 and the end of that year, most described as occurring during shootouts.—
Karen Lema,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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Van Dijk and her fellow travelers even brought their own swag to give out and said inaugurals feel like a bonding experience for everyone on the flight.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
10 May 2026
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Ike gave his farewell address three days before John F. Kennedy’s famous inaugural.—
David Brooks,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Installment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installment. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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